1st African American to win a World Series game is joe black of the Brooklyn dodgers. The game was on 10-01-1952 and it was the Brooklyn dodgers vs New York yankess.
Five pitchers are used in a starting rotation for baseball teams. Sometimes in the post-season teams will use a rotation consisting of their best three or four pitchers only, to maximize their chances of winning a series.
in world series only when playing at American league stadium
The pitchers bat in the world series when it's played in a national league park, they use a DH in an American league park.
Yes. Clarence "Cito" Gaston won back-to-back World Series championships with the 1992 and 1993 Toronto Blue Jays.
Dave McNally in 1969 and 1970 with the Baltimore Orioles
In the World Series the pitchers only bat when the game is played in the National League park. When the game is played in the American League park the Designated Hitter is used.
he was the only African American in the League, after vigorous protesting.
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There are two leagues in American major league baseball, the American League and the National League. The American League has the designated hitter rule which allows for someone other than the pitcher to bat in the pitcher's place. The pitcher does not bat in the American League. The National League does not have the designated hitter rule. The pitcher does bat in the National League.
First African American male star of a Network_televisionTV_show: Nat_King_Cole, The Nat King Cole Show